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Novelty: Mechanical, Attachments, etc.

Black Cat & Whittington Novelty Code: NOVEME-P8349 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none Fold-out opens to a book about Dick Whittington. Fairy tale, royalty, Christmas, religious, Christian, holiday greeting. Grade II

Musician Cymbals Mechanical Code: NOVEME-P7627 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none "To greet My Love. May I thus cymbalize my love for you? We're useless apart - but together we'll Do !" Pull the tab to see a big smile and make the cymbal move. Romance, novelty. Keywords: Poem. Grade III

Children Nurse Fairy Tale Book Code: NOVEME-P7806 Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Many Happy Returns of the Day." Fold-out opens to a small book The Would Be Grown Ups." Fairytale, medicine, medical, glass, bottle, British, novelty. Grade II

Red Riding Hood Wolf Novelty Book Code: NOVEME-P7861 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Wishing you a Happy Birthday." Attached a Little Red Riding Hood book. Violets, fairytale, basket, British. Grade II

Mechanical Real Photo Code: NOVEME-A10130 Price: $300.00 Quantity in Basket: none Hand-colored, die-cut portrait of a girl. Comes with two die-cut hats which can be placed on the girls head. Grade II

Girl Rose Dwarves Cat Mechanical Code: NOVEME-P7669 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none Fold-out pops-up to a girl with a cat face sitting at the table. Fashion, furniture, fairytale, gnomes, dwarf, novelty. Grade III

General MacArthur Corn Cob Pipe Code: NOVEME-F2738 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none "A salute to MacArthur. Missouri Meerschaums Little Mac." Attached real pipe. Keywords: Tobacco. Grade IV

Witch Sitting Cinderella Book Attached Code: NOVEME-F2785 Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Many Happy Returns of the Day." Cinderella book attached, "Arranged in rhyme for the little ones." Grade II

Clown Battering Devil Puppet Novelty Code: NOVEME-F2784 Price: $175.00 Quantity in Basket: none "No offence, my beauty. I'm only just tickling your back." Pull the tab to see the action. Used 1908 New York. Bat broken off. Grade IV

Circus Acrobats on Horses Fold-Out Poem Code: NOVEME-F2760 Price: $250.00 Quantity in Basket: none The performing acrobats on the horses. Fold-out to see the pop-up scene. Grade II

Childrens Toy Book Dog Novelty Code: NOVEME-P7756 Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none Fold-out opens to a picture book Little Mother Hubbard with fine full-color illustrations. Dean's Postal Toy Books, Pickaninny Series 2, published by Dean & Son Ltd., London. Tea set, cup, plate, pipe, smoking, tobacco, dance, music, grape, apple, birds, brittany, Great Britain, England, Holland, Netherlands, cat. Oversized, 100 x 160 mm. Grade II

Turtle Advert Rubber Co Wooden MA Code: NOVEME-P7768 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Usudurian Sheet Packing Turtle brand. Made only by Revere Rubber Co., Boston, Massachusetts." Advertising, novelty, tree, mail box. Oversized, 114 x 170 mm. Used Boston. Grade I

Beer Mug Novelty Mechanical Code: NOVEME-F9109 Price: $250.00 Quantity in Basket: none Fold-out opens to a man with a beer mug in one hand and a turnip in the other. Artist signed J. Durst. Published by E. Nister, Nurnberg, Germany. Alcohol, liquor, brewery, breweriana, Grade II

Jack & Beanstalk Book Novelty Code: NOVEME-P7778 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none "To Greet You on Your Birthday With Best Wishes." Attached a small book Jack and the Beanstalk. Farming, cow, giant, British, England, chicken. Grade I

Niagara Falls Novelty Code: NOVEME-F8957 Price: $125.00 Quantity in Basket: none Fold-out pops up to a view of Niagara Falls. Published by Bamforth & Co., Taylor Platt & Co., New York. Rainbow. Grade I

Champagne Lovers Novelty Mechanical Code: NOVEME-F9108 Price: $300.00 Quantity in Basket: none Top flap opens to a couple with wine bottle and glass. Alcohol, liquor, romance. Grade II

Three Women Novelty Mechanical Code: NOVEME-P7626 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none Pull the tab to change the face of the center woman into a mirror. Grade I

Horoscope Code: NOVEME-VC185 Price: $200.00 Quantity in Basket: none Mechanical wheel: turn to reveal your horoscope. French. Grade III

Man Smile Novelty Code: NOVEME-F8415 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Jolly Love. Shake Me & Wake Me." Eyes appear and tongue hangs out. Copyright by J. L., New York. Comic. Grade II

Beer Cigar Mechanical Novelty Code: NOVEME-P8822 Price: $200.00 Quantity in Basket: none Pull down the tab to see his hand raise a beer mug. Alcohol, liquor, brewery, breweriana, smoking, tobacco, rose, bow tie, plate. Grade I

Mechanical Kissing Couple Code: NOVEME-P8441 Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none Pull out to see the kissing people. Novelty, moon, romance, hug, camomile, ladder, poppy flowers. Keywords: Poem. Grade II

Leather Postcards Advertising NYC Code: NOVEME-F9664 Price: $250.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Will Call on You About with a stunning line of Wood and Leather Art Novelties." Real leather. Flemish Art Co., New York City. Novelty, advertising, umbrella. Grade I

Fighting Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-F2680 Price: $125.00 Quantity in Basket: none The fight. Used 1900, stamp removed. Grade IV

Famous Frenchmen Installment Set Code: NOVEME-F9147 Price: $600.00 Quantity in Basket: none A complete set of ten (four shown) forming a montage of French history surrounding the figure of France. Includes portraits of Victor Hugo, Gambetta, Thiers, Mac-Mahon, Faure, Perier, Sadi-Carnot, Fallieres, Loubet and Grevy. Pioneer aviation, hot air balloon, LTA, lighter than air, zeppelin, transportation, royalty, soldier, uniform, helmet, ship, navy, military, palace, interior, court room, theatre, real photo. Grade I

House Advert Real Estate Mechanical Code: NOVEME-F9111 Price: $600.00 Quantity in Basket: none Double-fold opens to a pop-up house. "Wellington. A beautiful subdivision adjoining Belle Crest and Hyde Park on the Sandy Road Boulevard. No Interests, No Taxes Special Protection Clauses for Contract Holders. The Jacobs - Stine Co., Portland." Advertising, novelty. Used 1910 Oregon, stamp removed. Some separation at the fold. Grade III

Goat Pushing Man Down Installment Set Code: NOVEME-F4031 Price: $175.00 Quantity in Basket: none "This is all But?" Complete set of four. Used 1912 Potsdam, New York. Grade III

Teaching Chemistry Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-F6204 Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none The lesson in horticulture: "The Potato." French, France. Grade I

Military Leader Novelty Code: NOVEME-F4653 Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none The portrait. Attached real photo, felt hat and dress. Grade III

Advert Saw Boards for Saw Puzzles Wooden Code: NOVEME-F6197 Price: $225.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Woodcrafter." Printed on back: "3-Ply Basswood Saw-out Boards are best suited for the creation of Jigsaw Puzzles. The Woodcraft Corporation, Bay City, Michigan." Postcard made of actual piece of wood. Used. Grade III

Sheet Music Singer Lady Mechanical Code: NOVEME-P7775 Price: $150.00 Quantity in Basket: none "To Greet My Love. For Three, MY Own, I Sing This Song Sublime - My Heart Goes Pit - a- Patti, All The Time." Pull the tab to see the singing woman. Music, novelty. Keywords: Poem. Grade III

Awakened People Watching Biplane Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-F6203 Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none "One memorable night in 1915." Artist signed. Aviation, transportation, French, France. Grade I

Girl Fan Dog Novelty Mechanical Code: NOVEME-P7625 Price: $125.00 Quantity in Basket: none Pull the tab to see the young man bending down to the wife while antlers rise above the head of the man. Fashion, cigar, tobacco, smoking, mechanical. Grade III

French President Installment Set Code: NOVEME-F6769 Price: $350.00 Quantity in Basket: none The set of eight (four shown) The events of French life. Hot air ballooon, lighter than air, LTA, pioneer aviation, sculpture, horse, battleship, steamer, transportation, royalty, France. Grade I

Girl with Cat near Fish Tank Code: NOVEME-F6855 Price: $125.00 Quantity in Basket: none The desirable fish. Attached celluloid tank with metalic fish inside. Grade II

Pierrot Glow-in-the-Dark French Code: NOVEME-P7551 Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none The rose to a girl. Novelty, clown, circus, France, radiation, atomic energy. Grade I

Taking Bath Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-F6202 Price: $100.00 Quantity in Basket: none The joy of bathing. Artist signed. Grade I

Monarch Umbrella Shoes Mechanical Code: NOVEME-P7624 Price: $125.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Monarch of all he surveys, only excepting his wife." Swing the tab to change the man from smiling with his shoes on to frowning and holding his shoes in the hand. Fashion, novelty. Used 1907. Grade II

Lady Hat Camomile RP Hand-Tinted Novelty Code: NOVEME-F7709 Price: $250.00 Quantity in Basket: none The smiling beauty. Two removable, changeable paper hats. Grade II

Man Accordion Player Mechanical Code: NOVEME-F9100 Price: $175.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Softly play myr song." Pull the tab to see his teeth, singing and stretch the accordion. Music, dentist, dental. Grade II

Sentimental Company 1905 Novelty Code: NOVEME-P7774 Price: $175.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Obligation D' Amour Sentimentale Company of the Loves 1905. Loan of 5,250,000,000 of Kisses. Value - a Kiss has to pay has the premiere meets." Fold-out opens to a lot of large sheet of kiss tickets. French, France, humorous, romance. Grade II

Rabbit Installment Set Code: NOVEME-F8081 Price: $200.00 Quantity in Basket: none A set of five Running Rabbit (four shown). The Wrench Series. Keywords: Poem. Grade II

Joan of Arc Real Photo Installment Set Code: NOVEME-F7947 Price: $400.00 Quantity in Basket: none An installment set of ten Jeanne D' Arc. Commemorative stamp of Cent-Tentoostelling 1913 Exposition. Used 1913 Brussels. Keywords: Cavalry, helmet, horse, lance, sheep, breeding, sculpture, rose, sword, crown, king, royalty, French, France, hand-tinted. Grade III

Jeanne of Arc Horse Real Photo Code: NOVEME-F7946 Price: $350.00 Quantity in Basket: none An installment set of ten Jeanne D'Arc Life (four shown). Sheep, breeding, cavalry, helmet, lance, king, royalty, Freanch, France, castle, prison. Used 1914. Grade II

Child from Back Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4201 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The child from his back. Used 1907. Grade I

Lady Real Lace Feather Real Photo Code: NOVEME-J4448 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The portrait of the lady. Real feather, lace and felt glued. Grade I

Lady Looking Down Real Hair Code: NOVEME-J4539 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The shy lady. A real hair attached. Grade II

Lady with Rose on Dress Real Feathers Code: NOVEME-J4537 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The lady with the rose on the dress. A real feather attached. Grade I

Smiling Lady Real Hair Silk Dress Code: NOVEME-J4536 Price: $50.00 Quantity in Basket: none A smiling lady. A real hair, plastic decoration, beads, silk attached. Grade II

Dog House Bowl Bone Real Thread Code: NOVEME-J4524 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none "How Did You Get Loose ?" Attached a real thread. Copyright, 1907, by The Rose Co. Used 1914 Pennsylvania. Grade III

Flower Violets Fabric Star Code: NOVEME-J4517 Price: $35.00 Quantity in Basket: none "With Best Wishes." Copyright, 1907, by The Rose Co. Inserted fabric. Grade III

Flower Daisy Silk Ribbon Code: NOVEME-J4513 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none You are a." Attached fabric flower petals and silk ribbon. Published by The Rose Co. Grade III

Looking Up lady Real Hair Code: NOVEME-J4538 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The looking up lady. A real hair attached. Grade II

Lady in Hat Real Feather Felt Code: NOVEME-J4410 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The lady in the hat. Attached real feather and felt piece. Grade II

Woman with Shawl on Shoulders Real Hair Code: NOVEME-J4409 Price: $25.00 Quantity in Basket: none The young woman. Artist signed. Real hair glued. Grade III

Dreaming Lady with Real Hair Code: NOVEME-J4540 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The daydreaming lady. A real hair attached. Grade II

Spring Hills Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J2870 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The spring time. Used 1914 Germany. Grade III

Boat in North Sea Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3566 Price: $50.00 Quantity in Basket: none "In the surf North Sea." Artist signed. Grade II

Mutt Up in Air after blow with Brick Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3853 Price: $50.00 Quantity in Basket: none The high jump. Used 1911 New Britain, Connecticut, on government postal card. Grade III

Upset Jeff Reaching for Brick Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3854 Price: $50.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Honesty the best policy after telling me to hide it behind me." Used 1911 New Britain, Connecticut, on government postal card. Grade II

Bent Jeff Trying to Pick Penny Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3855 Price: $50.00 Quantity in Basket: none "A nickle will pay my fair on the trolley to New Britain." Used 1911 New Britain, Connecticut, on government postal card. Grade II

Dutch Talking to Navy Explosition Code: NOVEME-J4200 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The scene with the navy and Dutch. Grade III

Woman Looking for Rope Devil by Basket Postal Code: NOVEME-J4397 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Wireless." Artist signed. Grade II

Tea Cup Fortune inside Code: NOVEME-J3619 Price: $45.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Your fortune in the tea-cup." Lift the edge to see the fortune. Valentine Series. Grade III

Dancing Lady with Button Face Poem Code: NOVEME-F2742 Price: $85.00 Quantity in Basket: none "There was a young lady named Mabel..." A button attached. Published by J. A. Gardner, Chicago. Grade III

Farmer Child Field Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J2873 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The coming home farmer and daughter. Used 1914 Germany. Grade III

Child with Doll Mother Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3691 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The child with the doll on the walk with the mother. Grade II

Bird Swallow Butterfly Flowers Code: NOVEME-J3690 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The souvenir. Grade I

Waiter Carrying Stock of Dishes Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3687 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The busy waiter. Used 1910 Terre Haute, Indiana, on government postal card. Grade III

Sailboats Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3640 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The sailboats. Grade II

Steamboat Sailboat Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3639 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The steamboat and sailboats in the open ocean. Grade II

Lady with Necklace Real Hair Code: NOVEME-J4543 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The lady with the necklace. A real hair attached. Grade II

Lady with Real Feather on Hat Code: NOVEME-J4541 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The lady in the hat. A real feather attached. Grade II

Child with Flower Roses Bouquet Code: NOVEME-J3452 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The child with the flower roses. Used 1913 Germany. Grade II

Child at Table Having Lunch Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3573 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none "I have to have lunch all alone." Grade III

Little Child with Banner Bird's Leg Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3572 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The brave child. Used 1906 Boston, Massachusetts. Grade III

Child Sheep Spring Time Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J2872 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The spring time. Used 1914 Germany. Grade III

Fall Time Trees Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J2871 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The trees in fall. Used 1914 Germany. Grade III

Angry Mutt Knocking Jeff's Head Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3858 Price: $50.00 Quantity in Basket: none The blow on Jeff's head. Used 1911 New Britain, Connecticut, on government postal card. Grade II

Tea Cup Fold-Out Code: NOVEME-J2819 Price: $65.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Your Fortune in the tea-cup." Fold-out to see the fortune. Grade II

Scared Mutt Betrayed Jeff Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3857 Price: $50.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Jeff had it behind him." Used 1911 New Britain, Connecticut, on government postal card. Grade II

Fancy Dressed Lady with Real Hair Code: NOVEME-J4542 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The fancy dressed blonde beauty. A real hair attached. Grade II

Dried Flower Pansy Poem Code: NOVEME-J3638 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The dried flower pansy. Glued. Grade II

Poem Writer Mitsckevich Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4165 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none "A. Mitsckevich." Used 1907 Peekskill, New York, on government postal card. Grade IV

Jeff Giving Back Found Pocket Book Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J3856 Price: $50.00 Quantity in Basket: none "I was just going to hand it to you." Used 1911 New Britain, Connecticut, on government postal card. Grade II

Children with Shovel in Yard hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4110 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The yard work. Used 1915 Buffalo, New York, on government postal card. Grade III

Lady Leaving Elevator Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4111 Price: $35.00 Quantity in Basket: none The lady by the elevator. Used 1905 Rochester, New York. Grade III

Dutch Maid Lady in Fancy Hat Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4112 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Two little Dutch Girls." Grade III

Young Lady in Coat Hands in Muff Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4113 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The young lady on the walk. Grade I

Florida Fernandina Beach Pine Tree Cellulose Code: NOVEME-J4118 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Souvenir of Fernandina Beach, Florida. This is a sample of highly purified cellulose which is converted into tire cord, fabrics, photographic film and plastics. On the Isle of 8 Flags." Grade I

Tired Looking at Paintings Visitor Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4126 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none "That tired feeling." Used 1903, England. Grade II

Smoking Pipe Chined to Human Ear Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4160 Price: $35.00 Quantity in Basket: none The Human head on the top of the cork. Artist signed. Grade II

Dutch Child Asking to Choose Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4161 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Choose." Artist signed L. E. Whitcomb. Published by G. Y. Esselen, Boston, Massachusetts. Grade I

Image to Develop in Vinegar Code: NOVEME-J4006 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Take this card darling child In strong vinegar Don't drink it Dip it and it will become well done." Grade II

Dancing Couple Stocking Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4164 Price: $50.00 Quantity in Basket: none The dancing couple. Used 1903 Boston, Massachusetts, on government postal card. Keywords: Cigar, tobacco. Grade III

Eagle Flag Leather Code: NOVEME-J4005 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none "The lily of France may fade But the Stars shine on forever." Used 1906 Vista, Minnesota. Grade I

Portrait of Young Lady Flower Rose Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4166 Price: $30.00 Quantity in Basket: none The shy lady. Used 1911 Delphi, Indiana. Grade I

Gnome Pushing Cart with Flowers Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4172 Price: $35.00 Quantity in Basket: none The gardener. Artist signed. Corner crease. Keywords: Dwarf. Grade III

Children Hand-Drawn Code: NOVEME-J4234 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The children. Used 1906, on government postal card. Grade III

Trees on Shore Sailboat Pochoir Code: NOVEME-J4241 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none The sailing boat. Real sticks glued. Used 1906 Belgium. Grade II

Barometer Nose Cotton Code: NOVEME-J4283 Price: $40.00 Quantity in Basket: none "Weather Nose (Barometer). The Nose changes." Attached cotton nose. Grade III